She had no motive for telling an untruth, unless she hoped that these remarks would establish the objectivity of her visions.
Of Dauger's death we find no record, unless he was the Man in the Iron Mask, and died, in 1703, in the Bastille.
Thus we could not trace him, in records, unless Charles wrote again to d'Oliva about his son.
Parliament will be unable to oppose this arrangement, unless Catholics are excluded from the succession.
Chickens cannot get drowned in these shallow vessels, but unless placed behind rails the water will be dirtied by the fowls.
But hens frequently wish to sit when it is not convenient, or in autumn or winter, when it is not advisable, unless very late or early chickens are desired, and every attention can be given to them.
A good hen will not stay away more than half an hour, unless infested with vermin, from want of having a proper dust-heap.
They are excellent layers of very large white eggs, but do not lay well in winter, unless under very favourable circumstances, and resemble the Spanish in the size and number of their eggs, and the time and duration of laying.
The perches should therefore not be more than eighteen inches from the ground, unless the breed is very small and light.
Where the pasturage is poor or bad, the old geese become thin and weak, and the young broods never thrive and often die unless fully fed at home.
Cochins are most valuable as sitters early in the year, being broody when other fowls are beginning to lay; but unless cooped they are apt to leave their chickens too soon, especially for early broods, and lay again.
A house built of wood in the north of England and Scotland must be lined, unlessartificially warmed.
But this is very seldom necessary unless the weather is very cold and the hen restless, and is generally more likely to annoy than benefit her.
Hens should not be kept over their third year unlessvery good or choice.
For now it is time to remember that this is not war, but peace; and in times of peace it is not allowed to take a man's land from him unlesshe has broken the law or offended honor, which no one can say this Englishman has done.
Unless the youngling had made a decided change for the worse, what satisfaction could the Jotun expect to get from witnessing their meeting?
Not unless one could guess it from what King Edmund said, lord,--that the Jarl had found them so much cleverer than he expected that his victory was without relish to him, and he was desirous to regain their friendship.
Its exterior façade upon the Place de la Pucelle is so terribly changed and mutilated now, that unless you will refer to Lelieur's drawing, reproduced with Chapter IX.
So now, unless you want me to be rusticated for a term or two, you need not be over-civil in your invitations.
I told the coachman to drive to his house, and I recounted to him the whole tale, saying, finally, that I should like to speak to the king, as I was resolved that I would not go unless I was forced to do so.
Poor Victorine, condemned to die a maid, unless some clever surgeon performed the same operation that was undergone by Mdlle.
When we left I told the duke that I would see his mistress no more, unless he would give her up to me, declaring that I would marry her and give her a dower of five thousand ducats.
I did not feel any sentiments of pity for this extravagant madman, as I only saw in him a man unfortunate by his own fault, whose fate would probably make him end his days in a prison unless he had the courage to blow his brains out.
You are right; and the enjoyment of a beautiful object is not a true pleasure unless it be preceded by love.
After the two ladies had gone the duke said, "Now we must part, unless you are fond of games of chance.
Nevertheless I gave orders that my door was shut to them as to everyone else, unless I had given special instructions that they were to be admitted.
He doesn't wish us to undertake to pass it unless he is sure there will be no trouble.
I noticed yesterday that he went where there was a sort of eddy, and you see he can't find that very well unless it is close by land.
Here the grass was green and velvety, and the wood so thick that they had little fear of discovery, unless by some who had seen them land and took the trouble to hunt them out.
It was a very good thing, it is true, for a while; but don't let any boys get the idea of following their example, unless they are compelled in precisely the same manner to do so.
The hunters, as perhaps it is proper to term them, were too anxious to discover the canoe to pause long at any curiosity unless it was something extraordinary.
The island was quite small, and offered no inducements in the way of game, unless some animal in crossing the river had paused to rest itself and make an exploration of the place.
We had no chance unless we could join a party of hunters and induce them to go with us.
Unless some of the Indians start to come over to the island, and then we'll leave.
This made it seem improbable to Howard that he would have allowed anything to divert him from his course unless his personal safety caused him to do so; but Tim said that if such were the case they would have heard his gun.
If you have never seen a rattlesnake, don't go near one, unless you have a chance to kill it, even if his fangs have been extracted.
I think he will be able to get away, unless they have a canoe with which to follow him.
Whether there were any grounds for this suspicion probably will never be known, unless the Pah Utah takes it into his head to write and tell us.
No man can excel in a trade unless he has good tools; neither can a man expect to excel in a sport unless he has at hand, ready for reference, a good collection of books relating to its theory and practice.
In a tide-way give just sufficient to hold, no more, unless the conditions of wind and sea oblige a long lead; then watch your hawse when she shifts tides.
If a boat is pierced in her head or tail you may be able to trim the leak out, or save her from sinking by stranding and jacking the leaky end up, but if she is pierced amidships you cannot get at the hole unless you haul completely out.
A merchant vessel when loaded has little reserve buoyancy, and when she strikes, she hits hard; but a yacht is almost as buoyant as an empty barrel, and unless she hits with a perpendicular portion, does so very lightly.
Unless you can sit up and lie down comfortably the boat is no cruiser; you can at once make up your mind to that.
Then the back-wind from the mainsail makes it impossible to keep the mizzen full unless it is sheeted very flat.
Foot ropes under a bowsprit are unsightly, and are not needed unless the spar is long.
Handling sails, unless you are constantly at it, is hard labor, and if a boat is short-handed is sometimes a heavy tax on the strength of the crew.
No boat should go into rough water for a long run unless she have ringbolts aft for the purpose of passing boom lashings, and also a fixed boom crotch, or at least one that can be made immovable.
Don't go into places unknown to you unless you have a good chart or your lead going; especially keep away from dangerous places when the wind is brisk, the sea heavy or the tide strong.
Ballasted boats should never go into rough water unless they have water-tight cockpits and water-tight companions and openings.
It is exactly the same thing as when trying to row a boat running under sail; unless you move the oars faster through the water than the boat is moving you do not assist in the propulsion.
You cannot by any possible means do so with lashings, unless you can horn it in a crotch.
Unless this is done it will not be forthcoming when needed.
However, we shall be all rightunless we have a breakdown, and there's not much chance of that.
Not unless he and Maud elope like Reggie Byng and Alice.
As far as I can make it out you don't call it a success in London unless you can take your grandchildren to see the thousandth night.
He was never happy in narrative unless it could be sprinkled with a plentiful supply of "he said's" and "she said's.
It is to be doubted whether there is anything in the world more damping to the spirit than a London tea-shop of this kind, unless it be another London tea-shop of the same kind.
You have frightened the young lady, and she cannot continue her walk unless I assure her that you have gone away.
Your lover is ever optimistic, and he could conceive of no errand that could have brought this man to his cottage unless he was charged with the delivery of a note from Maud.
You cannot leap into strange cabs in Piccadilly unless you have pluck.
Unless the yacht changed her anchorage, that's about where she ought to be.
As a rule, it is impossible for a friendship to exist between a man and woman, unless the man and woman in question be husband and wife.
No man (unless he were a Coleridge) would be tolerated who talked in society at such inordinate length.
Has he not been reported as saying that it wasn't worth a man's while to attempt to be a writer unless he was quite willing to spend a day if the need were, on the turn of a single sentence?
But unless I mistake greatly and do these men an injustice I should be sorry to do them, their ability ceases just at this point.
This paragraph is not likely to be misinterpreted unlessby some honest soul who has yet to learn that 'literature is not sworn testimony.
Many good talkers are unhappy unless they have the privilege of exercising their gifts.
She cannot, in the nature of disease, remain for long in the very trying stage, unless indeed she have some kind of mania, and of course if that is the case, you need pay no attention to her whims.
Unless you know your patient very well do not attempt to enlighten him as to the stock market quotations, for it is, I suppose, well nigh impossible for an ordinary woman to read them so that a man will understand her.
A patient will sometimes ask for the reading of some portion of the Bible, and unless the part is specified the nurse may be at a loss just where to turn.
Never leave your charge, no matter how urgent the reason may be, unless you tell him.
If you peel and quarter an orange for your patient never let her see you do it, unless you are perfectly sure you will not get your hands covered with juice.
Be careful not to sever your relations with any patient unless your doctor knows all about it.
Never put any sugar in unless requested to do it by the patient.
If he sleeps he is comfortable, and, unless for some more serious reason than the bath, he ought not to be disturbed.
Lay these all away, with a sachet bag or two, in some convenient drawer, and never take them out unless the baby is required to look very fine for a brief display to some friend.
Steak must be cut 3/4 inch thick, and evenly broiled, rare, unless particularly requested to do otherwise.
Never kiss your patient or allow yourself to show any demonstrative affection, unless you are very sure it will be welcome, and be careful even then.
In the first place, then, never go to a case unless you are feeling well.
Unless you're talking of moral obligations, which would be very tiresome of you.
It wasn't to be done at allunless Mr. Burton did it.
You and I'll have to dry up, Straker, unlessyou can go one better than that.
Unless you ride," she continued, "there is nothing for you to do here.
Wolf no good to eat unless one pretty near starve.
I was sure he wouldn't attack Mekewai unless it was to prevent him from escaping.
But, as for attacking men of genius, why, nine out of ten of them would not attack a mouse, unless the prejudices of the public they reverence drove them to it.
This, indeed, is what oratory is bound to degenerate into in a democracyunless it is the weapon of a conviction.
The most superstitious people of all are often to be found among those who do not believe in God, and who would not dream of entering a church-gate unless there was no other way of avoiding walking under a ladder.
Unless David flattered his wife, she must have been a woman of singularly prepossessing appearance, with bright eyes and an intelligent face.
Unless peace were forthwith made, commercial intercourse with that country re-established, and Flanders tranquillised, they would in a body quit the realm, and indeed not a few of them packed up their chattels and went.
See how my hopes miscarry'd: Not death can give me rest, Unless you die unmarry'd.
A prize in Baddesley bog, unless drains have banished its pure flower.
He will not strive to earn and then conserve his earnings unless he can have them for his own, to control, use and dispose of at his pleasure.
The conclusion I arrive at is this: Society, and with it the race, cannot survive unless it restrains to some extent individual freedom of action, nor can any particular society long survive if it carry that restraint too far.
Even those public offices, in which the altruist might find the best opportunities for serving the people, are not much sought for unless some personal honor or pecuniary profit be attached to them.
One may have the disposition, the desire, the will, to render to every one his right, but unless he can know what is his fellow's right he may unwittingly fail to accord it to him and thus unwittingly do injustice.
No contractor will be allowed to have an apprentice over eighteen years of age unless he be the son of a journeyman who is a member of the Union.
President Vorkeller of the Bricklayers' union, insisted that no strike had been ordered, but the men would not work unless the Saturday pay-day was granted.
They saw that unless the rebellious, revengeful spirit was nurtured, the thinking better, more reasonable element, might break away and follow the "master.
They had endured so much of an arbitrary character from the Bricklayers' union that they were not surprised at anything, unless it might have been the absence of a demand upon them for a change of some kind.
That law remains futile, it is a mockery and a fraud, unlessthey are prepared to enforce it by all the means in their power, even if need be by the shedding of blood.
They recognize further that unless individuals, parties, races, classes, churches agree in acknowledging the adjusting authority of the general will of the community to which all belong, endless struggle and hopeless chaos must supervene.
Unless it is applied, there is nothing to prevent them from dominating the earth, defying all law, and establishing the kingdom of the devil.
Canvassers and recruiting-sergeants have brought immense pressure to bear upon every eligible man, under threats that unless he "volunteers" he will shortly be fetched, and fetched on less favourable terms than those now offered.
Challenged by king's son; unless he can find someone to take his place will be overcome.
Voice from thicket bids them stand; they may go no further unless they joust for it.
But, unless I am much mistaken, we have in the Welsh tale of The Lady of the Fountain a specimen of the same process at work, of capital importance for critical purposes, since we also possess the completed work, i.
I do not think he ever made any new combination, unless it were in the case of Cliges, and that is only a 'perhaps.
Virginia perceived that unless immediate steps were taken, her opportunity to arrange a meeting with John would be lost.
You are imposing on the public under the cloak of an assumed title, and unless you immediately hand over to me ten thousand dollars I shall give you into custody.
Meanwhile, I am getting short of funds, and cannot keep up the pace much longer, unless my other plan succeeds.
Nothin' I wanted, Miss, unless it war a sassy fellow wid a big black moustache, and a skin full ave greenbile.
I am afraid that unless you provide yourself with a mask for such occasions the shock is likely to become contagious," she remarked, as they passed up the steps.
In any case, there is absolutely no opening for a labourer or artisan, unless he comes to the country to take up a definite vacancy that has been offered him.
But unless by some means the cost of living is reduced, it is difficult to see how satisfactory conclusions can be attained.
Unless this can be lowered, there can be no hope of a final settlement.
Bendish: This isn't funnyunless accompanied by blows from a stick.
Jenny: Unless another woman holds him off, I cannot conceive what would restrain him.
Olivia: Yes, brother, your plan to marry Laura will not work unless someone opens her eyes about Cadwell.